Full Notification

At 908 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a band of moderate to locally heavy snow extending from near Ogden Dunes to near Lake Holiday to DePue. Movement was southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Visibility reduced to locally one quarter mile and a quick coating of snow on untreated roads and sidewalks. SOURCE...Radar indicated. The band of snow will be near... Chicago, Joliet, Hammond, Gary, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Romeoville, Plainfield, Calumet City, and Portage around 915 AM CST. Chicago Heights, Hobart, Matteson, Ottawa, Frankfort, Griffith, Flossmoor, Frankfort Square, Lynwood, and Olympia Fields around 920 AM CST. Merrillville, Schererville, Park Forest, Channahon, Minooka, Dyer, Sauk Village, South Haven, and Ford Heights around 925 AM CST. Valparaiso, Steger, Richton Park, Tonica, and Naplate around 930 AM CST. Marseilles, St. John, Crete, University Park, Manhattan, and Elwood around 935 AM CST. Crown Point, Morris, and Monee around 940 AM CST. Winfield, Seneca, and Grand Ridge around 945 AM CST. Cedar Lake and Lakes of the Four Seasons around 950 AM CST.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LA SALLE ... KENDALL ... GRUNDY ... KANKAKEE ... LIVINGSTON ... CENTRAL COOK ... SOUTHERN COOK ... NORTHERN WILL ... SOUTHERN WILL ... EASTERN WILL ... LAKE ... PORTER ... JASPER

Instructions:

If traveling this morning, be prepared to encounter rapidly deteriorating conditions. Slow down and practice safe winter driving techniques when in this band of snow.